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Specification compliance of icon names

Icon names without trailing stars already exist in the freedesktop.org icon naming specification. Also, the existing emblem icons need to be blown up to full icon size once emblems are done with automatic resizing and placement.

To do for Oxygen

Icons that are in the spec, but not yet in Oxygen's emblems/ (after renaming) so they need to be added. Descriptions taken from the specification.

emblem-default
The icon used as an emblem to specify the default selection
of a printer for example.
emblem-documents
The icon used as an emblem for the directory where a user's
documents are stored.
emblem-downloads
The icon used as an emblem for the directory where a user's
downloads from the internet are stored.
emblem-important
The icon used as an emblem for files and directories that are
marked as important by the user.
(Editor's note: Let's extract this from places/folder-important.)
emblem-mail
The icon used as an emblem to specify the directory where the
user's electronic mail is stored.
emblem-photos
The icon used as an emblem to specify the directory where the
user stores photographs.
(Editor's note: Let's extract this from places/folder-image.)
emblem-readonly
The icon used as an emblem for files and directories which can
not be written to by the user.
(Editor's note: Let's extract this from places/folder-locked.)
emblem-shared
The icon used as an emblem for files and directories that are
shared to other users.
emblem-synchronized
The icon used as an emblem for files or directories that are
configured to be synchronized to another device.
emblem-system
The icon used as an emblem for directories that contain system
libraries, settings, and data.
emblem-unreadable
The icon used as an emblem for files and directories
that are inaccessible.

To do for Oxygen *and* the spec

Icons that are neither in the spec nor in Oxygen's emblems/ (after renaming) but still should be added to both.

emblem-audio
The icon used as an emblem for folders and media containing
audio content, such as music collection folders or audio CDs.
(Editor's note: Let's extract this from places/folder-audio.)
emblem-video
The icon used as an emblem for folders and media containing
video content, such as video collection folders or video DVDs.
(Editor's note: Let's extract this from places/folder-video.)

Summary of the suggested changes and additions

Including a suggested short description text like needed for inclusion in the spec.

emblem-mounted
The icon used as an emblem for mounted drives and media.
emblem-audio
The icon used as an emblem for folders and media containing
audio content, such as music collection folders or audio CDs.
emblem-video
The icon used as an emblem for folders and media containing
video content, such as video collection folders or video DVDs.

Open questions

Can additional (unspecified) emblems be added to the emblems/ directory? What happens if any given theme doesn't provide a requested emblem?